Director, Technical Product Management (Open to remote work, except the following locations: SD, VT, and WV)

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NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At NIKE, Inc. it's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.

NIKE is a technology company. From our flagship website and five-star mobile apps to developing products, managing big data and providing leading edge engineering and systems support, our teams at NIKE Global Technology exist to revolutionize the future at the confluence of tech and sport. We invest and develop advances in technology and employ the most creative people in the world, and then give them the support to constantly innovate, iterate and serve consumers more directly and personally. Our teams are innovative, diverse, multidisciplinary and collaborative, taking technology into the future and bringing the world with it.

As Nike accelerates and operationalizes its One Technology Roadmap, Nike has recognized the need for a team and structure responsible for building high-quality enterprise products and platforms at scale. As such, we are looking to expand the Consumer Data Products team to meet the growing needs of our customers who support Nike's core business. If you're interested in becoming a leader who will support the operationalization and acceleration of our technology-led strategy, we'd love to hear from you!

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR
As the Director, Technical Product Management (TPM) you will own product strategy and roadmaps for a dedicated workstream in Nike's Global Technology organization. This role is driven by defining strategic priorities and laying out a product vision. You'll transform vision into actions and build measurable product plans.

The TPM Director will drive product/platform strategy and execution. You will collaborate with teams across Global Technology (e.g., Digital Technology Program Office, Engineering leaders), key Nike Direct Product and business partners, and technical platform owners (TPOs). You have a deep understanding of how to use platform capabilities, design creative quality technical products, and enable business capabilities and objectives through technology platforms.

LEAD AND MANAGE END TO END ENTERPRISE ROADMAP
- Build product/platform vision and multi-year roadmap in partnership with Engineering and business teams

- Define business needs, outcomes & value to ensure roadmap alignment for customers across enterprise

- Build robust roadmaps accounting for and integrating dependencies across functional areas within Domains

- Ensure Tech Team roadmaps account for and integrate dependencies across functional areas within Domains

- Collaborate with TPMs across Domains and the Central TPM Leader to address dependencies across Global Tech; provide inputs into overall Global Tech roadmap development

DEFINE PRODUCT AND PLATFORM STRATEGY
- Partner with customers to understand business needs/goals and provide strategic advice on how to respond

- Apply a "customer-centric" approach for roadmap design to ensure creation of products/platforms that meet current and future enterprise needs

- Develop product and platform strategies ensuring they deliver outsized value to Global Tech quickly and are built to be scalable and agile

- Bring best-in-class market and industry insights to product strategy and serve as a champion for innovation

Deliver value to the business via products & platforms while elevating product management maturity

- Use a value framework to make product and platform decisions

- Drive the execution steps of product management in accordance with the value framework

- Drive adherence to standards and ways of working (e.g., process, artifacts, templates, collaboration models)

- Track value delivery, product adoption, performance, and execution against the roadmap and adjust as necessary

- Supervise TPM maturity at all levels, including support for the discipline (e.g., role development, career pathing)

WHO WILL YOU WORK WITH
You will report to the associated Domain TPM Leader to ensure alignment with Center-led TPM goals and strategies.

You will be responsible for working closely with Engineering teams, collaborating with cross-functional partners (e.g., other TPM's, Business leads, Domain leads, HR/Finance), and facilitating decision-making across priorities with Portfolio Management.

WHAT YOU BRING
You are skilled in product management and analytics, apply structured data analysis to tackle problems, and demonstrate interpersonal expertise. You are adept at conducting user research, usability testing, A/B testing, rapid prototyping, and analytics.

- Bachelor's Degree or a combination of relevant education, experience, and training

- 8+ years of experience in product management

- Experience leading creative, quality technical platforms and enabling business capabilities and objectives through technology will be essential

- Skilled communicator with experience forming alliances and bringing together multiple partners to execute on a common mission

- Deep experience supporting the build of data foundations specializing in consumer data including clickstream and membership data for an e-commerce company

Open to remote work, except cannot work in South Dakota, Vermont, and West Virginia. These candidates will be required to relocate.

For employees based in Colorado, this position starts at $163,000 per year. Information about benefits can be found here .

Nike requires all applicants for this position to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of hire, unless otherwise required by law. As an equal opportunity employer, Nike will make accommodations to individuals who cannot be vaccinated in accordance with applicable law.

NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.

NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.